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>> i do expect the defense would say -- it's called a defense of diminished capacity, yeah, he did this, but wasn't of clear mind when he did it, led along by somebody else, somebody else was actually controlling his will, not in a zombie-like way, but because of his relationship to his brother. will it work? depends on the jury. if it does work, it would save him from execution. he could still be convicted of some lesser offense than use of a weapon of mass destruction to kill people, but he'd go to jail for the rest of his life rather than be executed. >> mike: i can only imagine the outrage in this country if this guy were to get anything less than a death sentence for what he did. does it matter in the hours following this vicious attack he went to work out at the fitness center, he went -- slept in his dorm, he tweeted and connected with social media. does that not kind of indicate this guy is really cold-blooded? >> you know, it cuts both ways, governor. sometimes the absence of remorse shows you didn't do anything wrong. other times the absence of remorse shows you're a cold-bloo
>> i do expect the defense would say -- it's called a defense of diminished capacity, yeah, he did this, but wasn't of clear mind when he did it, led along by somebody else, somebody else was actually controlling his will, not in a zombie-like way, but because of his relationship to his brother. will it work? depends on the jury. if it does work, it would save him from execution. he could still be convicted of some lesser offense than use of a weapon of mass destruction to kill people,...
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a defense of knowledge. it's not clear at all at this point whether dzhokhar knew the ramifications of what he was doi doing, or knew what if anything was in the backpack that he was carrying. we don't know what his brother told him. we don't know what he agreed to. we don't know if he felt under pressure or threat from his brother or from others. all of these are open questions that will need to be explored. >> and, tamar, this is one of the issues i wondered right away. when the statements were made that there's evidence of video of dzhokhar dropping a backpack and walking away callously, that is a very, very specific piece of evidence if in fact it's true. would that be the argument that a defense attorney perhaps someone like you would think of right away, does he even know what's in that backpack given the kind of person we now know his alleged co-conspirator to have been? >> absolutely. you know, knowledge, as i said, will be a key element here. and it will be something that the u.s. government is goin
a defense of knowledge. it's not clear at all at this point whether dzhokhar knew the ramifications of what he was doi doing, or knew what if anything was in the backpack that he was carrying. we don't know what his brother told him. we don't know what he agreed to. we don't know if he felt under pressure or threat from his brother or from others. all of these are open questions that will need to be explored. >> and, tamar, this is one of the issues i wondered right away. when the...
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single witness for the defense. our legal analyst was surprised that there was in medical expert called to defend the doctor which he says suggests a serious weakness in the doctor's case and indicates that the defense had trouble finding anyone who would defend the practices at the clinic. closing arguments in that case will be monday. >>> air delays are hitting the united states more than 1,000 delays attributed in one day to furloughs from the forced budget cuts passed by congress. many dispute whether these were necessary. but in all, 50,000 faa workers are being forced to take unpaid time off to save money. the obama administration said today it would be open to legislation that would give the faa flexibility with its budget. but called that a band-aid approach. a spokeswoman for the airline says the lobbying group is trying to halt the furloughs and calls them irresponsible and unnecessary. and many are arguing that these are not required by the sequester. well, we have an "outfront" investigation on whether t
single witness for the defense. our legal analyst was surprised that there was in medical expert called to defend the doctor which he says suggests a serious weakness in the doctor's case and indicates that the defense had trouble finding anyone who would defend the practices at the clinic. closing arguments in that case will be monday. >>> air delays are hitting the united states more than 1,000 delays attributed in one day to furloughs from the forced budget cuts passed by congress....
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he said, i did put up a defense. it was the strong cross-examination that went on the last month of this trial. >> and i'm curious, did anyone expect the doctor to take the stand in his own defense at any point? >> i think that, you know, his defense attorney never said he would or he wouldn't, so we just didn't know. and today we learned that there was no one on the witness list. there was no one on the defense witness list, including gaznel and i think that defense attorney obviously felt that had his case in the cross-examination. he had a medical examiner on the stand who he was able to o get to say, i cannot definitely say ne of the fetuses were born alive. and maybe he felt that was the best he could do. >> lu ann, time line we are looking at, how much longer is this trial expected to go on? >> they are taking a break for the week because court wasn't in session on fridays anyway, so they will have closing arguments on monday. then it is expected to go to the jury on tuesday. >> lu ann cahn, thank you so much.
he said, i did put up a defense. it was the strong cross-examination that went on the last month of this trial. >> and i'm curious, did anyone expect the doctor to take the stand in his own defense at any point? >> i think that, you know, his defense attorney never said he would or he wouldn't, so we just didn't know. and today we learned that there was no one on the witness list. there was no one on the defense witness list, including gaznel and i think that defense attorney...
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." >> the sorts of defenses you'd expect, 19 years old, he was influenced by his brother, are better defenses to not getting the death penalty than to say that he was not guilty. >> reporter: while tsarnaev was being formally charged, outside on the streets of boston, a moment of silence at 2:50 in the afternoon, the exact time the bombs went off one week ago. after it was over, an impromptu orchestra played beethoven on the boston commons. another extraordinary moment in boston today. >>> coming up next, boston strong. the term is in vogue these days but it's not just a slogan. we're going to introduce you to a young woman who proves it. troduce you to a woman who proves it. voice activated or great gas mileage... er than choosing that'd be like eating sweet or sour chicken... oh, grrrlg what is this?! sour chicken...it's good, right? that'd be awful. i think i like "and" better. and is better. the 2013 focus. only ford gives you ecoboost fuel economy, and a whole lot more. go further. and you wouldn't have it any other way.e. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be
." >> the sorts of defenses you'd expect, 19 years old, he was influenced by his brother, are better defenses to not getting the death penalty than to say that he was not guilty. >> reporter: while tsarnaev was being formally charged, outside on the streets of boston, a moment of silence at 2:50 in the afternoon, the exact time the bombs went off one week ago. after it was over, an impromptu orchestra played beethoven on the boston commons. another extraordinary moment in...
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but the next legal defense will perhaps be tomorrow, perhaps monday. at any time that he's physically able to be arraigned. >> officials say unspecified medical needs. >> there's still a long time before this plays out. >> dzhokhar looks more boyish in this up-dated photo. relatives who haven't been in touch with him since he moved to the u.s. over a decade ago. >> we're ethnic chechens. >> the suspect's uncle was asked by reporters that might have provoked dzhokhar and his dead brother. tamerlan. but in tweets which blooe to be the twitter account, ain't no love in the heart of the city. >>> he even won a scholarship before enrolling in dartmouth college. most friends and teachers say they never saw any kind of trouble. he was on the wrestling team. he went to parties with other students. >> he was a wonderful kid. we were proud of him. he was an outstanding athlete. there was nothing -- he was never a troublemaker at the school. >> but another friend says one conversation does stand out. >> a friend of mine, you know, we've been in contact this morni
but the next legal defense will perhaps be tomorrow, perhaps monday. at any time that he's physically able to be arraigned. >> officials say unspecified medical needs. >> there's still a long time before this plays out. >> dzhokhar looks more boyish in this up-dated photo. relatives who haven't been in touch with him since he moved to the u.s. over a decade ago. >> we're ethnic chechens. >> the suspect's uncle was asked by reporters that might have provoked...
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is that remotely plausible as a defense strategy? >> as a defense? no. it can be used to keep him off the table where they give you the needle, i suppose. >> thank you very much indeed. >> thanks. >>> when we come back, did the fbi drop the ball in this investigation? i'll ask the man who was second in command during the investigation of the 1993 world trade center bombing. [ pacino ] the inches we need are everywhere around us. every minute. every second -- we fight for that inch. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing the new 2014 jeep grand cherokee. it is passion given a purpose. every day we chip away, because that's the only way to see the best of what we're made of. well-qualified lessees can lease the 2014 grand cherokee laredo 4x4 for $359 a month. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern.
is that remotely plausible as a defense strategy? >> as a defense? no. it can be used to keep him off the table where they give you the needle, i suppose. >> thank you very much indeed. >> thanks. >>> when we come back, did the fbi drop the ball in this investigation? i'll ask the man who was second in command during the investigation of the 1993 world trade center bombing. [ pacino ] the inches we need are everywhere around us. every minute. every second -- we fight...
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i would assume that the defense will try to exclude that evidence if the government seeks to introduce it. but as you suggest, given the apparent strength of this case, it may be that the government won't try to seek to introduce that evidence at any trial against him. that would render -- >> and he couldn't talk. everything was in writing. so it's probably very limited anyway. >> reverend, it's important though, we're narrowly focused on this horrific event but the miranda issue and many others are so much greater. today congressman peter king made a comment and he senator graham and mccain have wanted to call him as an enemy combatant. america is the battleground and when anyone is inside the united states engaging in terrorist acts, that they should not be given the privilege of a civilian trial. he said anyone, including citizens of this country. we need to understand that the debate is not so much about this individual, miranda in this case, enemy combatant in this case. it is that, once again, like post- 9/11, the patriots act, now it's the time that we have to take that deep bre
i would assume that the defense will try to exclude that evidence if the government seeks to introduce it. but as you suggest, given the apparent strength of this case, it may be that the government won't try to seek to introduce that evidence at any trial against him. that would render -- >> and he couldn't talk. everything was in writing. so it's probably very limited anyway. >> reverend, it's important though, we're narrowly focused on this horrific event but the miranda issue...
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so i think it is a tough road for a defense attorney in this case. >> reporter: i was just thinking about this as you said that, being influenced by his older brother, because he was 19. where when swup omeone is trieda minor, do you know what it is? >> usually, it is 17 or 18. he is 19. he is not considered a minor. he is not a minor. he is young to have a criminal record. >> he is just outside of it at 18. i was just wondering. it is just a question i was wondering here. >> that will work in his favor. that works in his favor. that's what, i anticipated your next question. sorry. >> you mean the death penalty. is that what you are talking about here? there is not a state death penalty here. he is going to face federal death penalty charges, we are hearing the possibility of that. >> yes. there is a possibility. because a weapon of mass destruction, the charges carry the death penalty. his age, 19 years old, no criminal record, is a factor to be considered in his favor to mitigate against the death penalty. so that works in his favor. however, there is plenty that works against him. >> b
so i think it is a tough road for a defense attorney in this case. >> reporter: i was just thinking about this as you said that, being influenced by his older brother, because he was 19. where when swup omeone is trieda minor, do you know what it is? >> usually, it is 17 or 18. he is 19. he is not considered a minor. he is not a minor. he is young to have a criminal record. >> he is just outside of it at 18. i was just wondering. it is just a question i was wondering here....
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awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. >> david joins me now. that is just incredible to actually watch that and watch the shock waves and that you felt it a quarter mile away. just gives me a whole new appreciation for what people felt at such distance. you're talking about how easy it is for people to make these bombs in a pressure cooker. what surprised you the most about what you saw? >> reporter: we commissioned the experts at new mexico tech to do this demonstration for us. what surprised me, less than $100 worth of material and access to the internet and you can build one of these bombs. they're crude, they are very difficult to police but what we're seeing based on the tests that we had there was how fast the material flies out once that gun powder or whatever explosive material is being used actually blows up. you heard him say that material was flying out at -- faster than the speed of sound so you could literally be hit and hurt before you even hear the bomb go off. >> wow. that is amazing. when you talk about them going faster than t
awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. >> david joins me now. that is just incredible to actually watch that and watch the shock waves and that you felt it a quarter mile away. just gives me a whole new appreciation for what people felt at such distance. you're talking about how easy it is for people to make these bombs in a pressure cooker. what surprised you the most about what you saw? >> reporter: we commissioned the experts at new mexico tech to do this...
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and let me say this in his wife's defense. remember that mark sanford came to her to ask her to run his campaign this time around. after publicly humiliating her with another woman. so for all of his alleged political genius, she may have been the real brains behind his campaign successes in the past. >> cynthia, you hit on, i think, the key point there about the genius of this operation. i think that's something a lot of republicans have recognized right out of the box. at the end of the day, republican voters in the primary voted for him twice. not once, but twice. >> in the runoff. >> in the runoff. first primary then the runoff. >> will they do it again despite all this nonsense? >> from what i'm hearing on the ground in south carolina -- >> will they vote for the woman candidate, the democrat? >> they either won't vote which will be like voting for ms. colbert busch or they will cross that aisle and vote for her. i think this poll again is very troublesome -- >> a lot of people tell me women are unlikely to vote for this
and let me say this in his wife's defense. remember that mark sanford came to her to ask her to run his campaign this time around. after publicly humiliating her with another woman. so for all of his alleged political genius, she may have been the real brains behind his campaign successes in the past. >> cynthia, you hit on, i think, the key point there about the genius of this operation. i think that's something a lot of republicans have recognized right out of the box. at the end of the...
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they are very professional and often the elite of the criminal defense bar. clearly that is an option they will consider much like the case of the d.c. sniper where the older man received the death sentence but the younger man did not although both were criminally implicated in the crime. >> we are way off from knowing if federal prosecutors will pursue the death penalty but if they do at 19 he would be by far the youngest defendant in a federal death penalty case in modern times. will his age make a difference? >> possibly. only the attorney general can decide whether the government will seek the death penalty. and they are entitled to a hearing before eitherer the attorney general or the panel in order to try to persuade the attorney general not to ask for the death penalty. and then, of course, that only comes into play assuming the attorney general authorizes it if he is convicted of a crime which is punishable by death then the jury must decide. and it only takes one member of the jury to vote against death for a life sentence to be imposed. so the defen
they are very professional and often the elite of the criminal defense bar. clearly that is an option they will consider much like the case of the d.c. sniper where the older man received the death sentence but the younger man did not although both were criminally implicated in the crime. >> we are way off from knowing if federal prosecutors will pursue the death penalty but if they do at 19 he would be by far the youngest defendant in a federal death penalty case in modern times. will...
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he will get a defense attorney and he will have an arraignment. in normal circumstances, someone arrested on a friday night would probably not be arraigned until monday morning. just because of the extraordinary circumstances here, he might be arraigned tomorrow if he's in medical shape to be arraigned. at the arraignment, two things will happen. there will be a discussion of bail. he will not get out on bail, obviously. but they will set what's called a preliminary hearing 30 days forward. the preliminary hearing will not happen. what will happen is in those 30 days, in the next 30 days, he will be indicted by a grand jury with the initial charges. then the case will be assigned to a federal district judge and that's when the case will really begin. but the next legal event will be an arraignment, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps monday. in any case, at a time when he's physically able to be arraigned. >> so at this point, i assume, what, he's been read his miranda rights and at what point does he get counsel? >> he will get counsel more or less immedia
he will get a defense attorney and he will have an arraignment. in normal circumstances, someone arrested on a friday night would probably not be arraigned until monday morning. just because of the extraordinary circumstances here, he might be arraigned tomorrow if he's in medical shape to be arraigned. at the arraignment, two things will happen. there will be a discussion of bail. he will not get out on bail, obviously. but they will set what's called a preliminary hearing 30 days forward. the...
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even though, given that backdrop, it probably makes sense for clot to get more defensive. recently upgraded the consumer sentiment to overweight. gold is a big chunk of that. the market could have already priced in a summer slowdown. dennis: what about the possibility of an anti-terror rally. traders are human beings. to see one of these two suspects already having been shot, and one being close to captured, isn't it a feel-good moment? >> i do think, in my mind, because there were not any economic reports today, it seems like the turnaround may have come from one of those types of psychological rallies based on some good news in the manhunt. dennis: do you think that the boss bombings were playing into how traders were feeling this week? >> i really do not think so. if they had targeted an exchange or the functioning of a market or if they had targeted the supply of some commodity, an example i have used in the past, if terrorists took over the strait of formulas and cut off oil the mideast, then yes. i do not want to downplay the tragedy in boston. it is a tragic situati
even though, given that backdrop, it probably makes sense for clot to get more defensive. recently upgraded the consumer sentiment to overweight. gold is a big chunk of that. the market could have already priced in a summer slowdown. dennis: what about the possibility of an anti-terror rally. traders are human beings. to see one of these two suspects already having been shot, and one being close to captured, isn't it a feel-good moment? >> i do think, in my mind, because there were not...
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joining us from washington is former cia director and chair of the foundation for defense of democracy, ambassador r. james wolsly. thank you so much for being with us. >> good to be with you. >> one of the things we are hearing, the younger brother, dzhokhar tsavraev is telling investigators, not sure if we should believe him or not, that the brothers became self-radical ice e self-radicalized here in the united states by watching online videos. does that seem reasonable to you? >> yes, largely. seemed to be what happened to major hasan who killed 13 fellow soldiers in ft. hood a couple of years ago. it seemed to be what happened to the underwear bomber, who was only caught by alert passengers and crew on an aircraft after his father went to the state department and said my son is extremely radical, watch him. we don't look very good in terms of one part of the u.s. government talking to another. the people who looked the best in the last few days is the mounties in canada. they kept track of these two guys for two years, and were able to arrest them before they blew up a train betwee
joining us from washington is former cia director and chair of the foundation for defense of democracy, ambassador r. james wolsly. thank you so much for being with us. >> good to be with you. >> one of the things we are hearing, the younger brother, dzhokhar tsavraev is telling investigators, not sure if we should believe him or not, that the brothers became self-radical ice e self-radicalized here in the united states by watching online videos. does that seem reasonable to you?...
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that was legally answered in the national defense authorize act of 2012 which specifically bars trying american citizens in military tribunals. >> now, pete, there is -- there is some doubt that we will have the charges made officially released today. why? >> i don't know the exact why. we'll know here a little while. we expected them saturday. we expected them sunday. we'll see whether we get them today. there's still some issues they're trying to resolve here. and i just don't know specifically what they are. at first i thought it was merely a drafting issue. but i think it's clearly beyond that. i don't know if it's a legal question. i don't know if it's an evidentiary issue of what they're trying to put into the complaint. we'll just have to wait and see. >> and one more piece of information that's been floating around. his mother has claimed the fbi made contact with one or both of the tsarnaev brothers before thursday night. any truth to this? >> everybody i've talked to, including the fbi, says none whatsoever. >> so these are just his mother making claims that -- unsubstantiate
that was legally answered in the national defense authorize act of 2012 which specifically bars trying american citizens in military tribunals. >> now, pete, there is -- there is some doubt that we will have the charges made officially released today. why? >> i don't know the exact why. we'll know here a little while. we expected them saturday. we expected them sunday. we'll see whether we get them today. there's still some issues they're trying to resolve here. and i just don't...
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and then the defense counsel and the prosecuting counsel identify themselves. they say good morning, your honor. the judge then asked the defense counsel you have had an opportunity to speak with your client? the answer is very briefly your honor. then the judge says to the patient/defendant, so you have your lawyers here. the defendant nods affirmatively. then it's the judge. mr. tsarnaev, i am magistrate judge bowler. this hearing is your initial appearance before the court. we're here because you have been charged in a federal complaint. at this hearing i will advise you of your constitutional and legal rights. i will tell you about the charges against you and the penalties that the court could impose if you are found guilty. you have been charged with one use of a weapon of mass destruction and malicious destruction of property resulting in death. the judge asks the prosecuting attorney what are the maximum penalties. the prosecutor tells her death or imprisonment for life or imprisonment for any term of years. and it's the judge again, speaking to the defe
and then the defense counsel and the prosecuting counsel identify themselves. they say good morning, your honor. the judge then asked the defense counsel you have had an opportunity to speak with your client? the answer is very briefly your honor. then the judge says to the patient/defendant, so you have your lawyers here. the defendant nods affirmatively. then it's the judge. mr. tsarnaev, i am magistrate judge bowler. this hearing is your initial appearance before the court. we're here...
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i think it's the -- make sure i get it right, the national defense authorization act of 2012 that says a sudden can't be tried as an enemy combatant unless there are tangible links that connect them to enemy forces among them, al qaeda at this time. there is no evidence of that. the people who as you have heard just moments before say he should be at least at this time treated like an enemy combatant are those republicans, among them john mccain and lindsey graham. but there's others, they say basically he should be treated as an enemy combatant for now and then handed over to civilian authorities. the information we're learning about his inability to communicate right now throws a wrench into a lot of that. but on the other side, we heard today from the chairman of the intelligence committee of the house, mike rogers, and here is his perspective on why he should not be treated like an enemy combatant. >> he's a citizen of the united states. i think that brings all of the protections of the u.s. constitution. under the public safety exception, however, i do believe that the fbi has a p
i think it's the -- make sure i get it right, the national defense authorization act of 2012 that says a sudden can't be tried as an enemy combatant unless there are tangible links that connect them to enemy forces among them, al qaeda at this time. there is no evidence of that. the people who as you have heard just moments before say he should be at least at this time treated like an enemy combatant are those republicans, among them john mccain and lindsey graham. but there's others, they say...
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awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, secoro, new mexico. >>> more help arriving in southwestern china, where survivors of saturday's earthquake are in desperate need of food and water and shelter. chinese state media are now reporting that at least 192 people were killed in the disaster, but more than 11,000 were injured. >>> meanwhile, a territorial dispute between china and japan is heating up. japan says eight chinese ships have entered its territorial waters near the senkaku islands. china calleds them the dialu. more from beijing with all on this. ivan, how should we read this development regarding the chinese ships entering these waters? is this part of previous cat and mouse games we've seen between these two countries, or is it something more serious. >> reporter: absolutely. these uninhabited islands in the east china sea have been the source of a lot of tension between china and japan in past months where you had, you know, planes and warships putting radar locks on each other and all sort
awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, secoro, new mexico. >>> more help arriving in southwestern china, where survivors of saturday's earthquake are in desperate need of food and water and shelter. chinese state media are now reporting that at least 192 people were killed in the disaster, but more than 11,000 were injured. >>> meanwhile, a territorial dispute between china and japan is heating up. japan says eight chinese ships have...
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meanwhile, the defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the bombing investigation today. he said so far he has not seen any intelligence directly linking the surviving suspect and his older brother, the 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev, to any, any terrorist organization per se, but the chairman of the house intelligence committee says the older tsarnaev who was killed after the shootout with police, may have become seriously radicalized by islamic extremists when he went to russia last year. here's what the house homeland security chairman had to say today on cnn's state of the union. >> there were reports they had suicide vests on. you don't learn that overnight. i personally believe that this man received training when he was over there, and he radicalized from 2010 to the present, and nine months after he comes back from the chechen region, he pulled off the largest terror attack since 9/11. >> after a dramatic shootout with police that killed his older brother and then eluding police in an intense day-long manhunt, dzhokhar tsarnaev is hospitalized. he's described as be
meanwhile, the defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the bombing investigation today. he said so far he has not seen any intelligence directly linking the surviving suspect and his older brother, the 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev, to any, any terrorist organization per se, but the chairman of the house intelligence committee says the older tsarnaev who was killed after the shootout with police, may have become seriously radicalized by islamic extremists when he went to russia last year....
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justification, the eyes of the law and the courts in the united states, none of that will suffice as a defense and we should be clear with viewers, no matter what dzhokhar says now, the fact that he and his brother don't represent muslims and islams around the world, this was -- you know, this was their view and their own justification for really what were horrific acts of violence? >> do we know, fran, if the information that the younger tsavraev, the 19-year-old tsavraev has been providing the fbi about his older brother, the motivation, the bomb, the denial of any link to a formal international terrorist group, this information was provided before or after that judge/magistrate was there and r read him his miranda rights? the right to remain silent and the right to have an attorney? >> sources have indicated to us that was part of a questioning that they did under the -- fbi agent does under a national security exemption, before he was assigned counsel. they had the ability in the interest of public safety exception to be able to ask questions, were there additional coconspirators, where an
justification, the eyes of the law and the courts in the united states, none of that will suffice as a defense and we should be clear with viewers, no matter what dzhokhar says now, the fact that he and his brother don't represent muslims and islams around the world, this was -- you know, this was their view and their own justification for really what were horrific acts of violence? >> do we know, fran, if the information that the younger tsavraev, the 19-year-old tsavraev has been...
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. >> before i let you go, erin what do we know about legal defense? did he have legal representation in that hospital room? >> reporter: i have the transcript of the court hearing here there is controversy on friday and over the weekend about him not being mirandized. they went through it twice today and offered the use of an attorney and the one word he spoke was no when asked if he could afford an attorney and he was presented with defense attorneys today. >>> we want to bring you a look at the case against dzhokhar tsarnaev in the federal complaint against him. >> reporter: according to the complaint 2:38 on race day 11 minutes before the first explosion two men are seen walking toward the finish line carrying large knapsacks, tamerlan tsarnaev is in front and dzhokhar tsarnaev is a few feet behind. the two are seen a half block away from a restaurant camera. a minute later, bomber one, tamerlan walks out of the crowd with a knapsack on his back. at 2:45, alleged bomber two, dzhokhar walks to the finish line. he has a cell phone in his left hand. t
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awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. what we learned from this is that these devices are crude, they're cheaply made, and they're made for two reasons only, wolf, and that is to spread terror and to kill. >> to kill and maim as many people as possible. >> that's right. that device that you saw, because it was on the ground just like the one here in boston, when that shrapnel came flying out, it was all at knee level for quite a distance. so the people close to that, that's where they were getting their injuries, that's what we saw here. >> pretty scary. thanks very much for that report. eye opening. frightening indeed. david mattingly reporting for us. appreciate it. >>> we're standing by now, not for one, but two live news conferences. we just learned the boston police department is going to be briefing all of us on the boston -- the 19-year-old surviving suspect in this case. there's new information coming in. you're looking at live pictures from the boston police department. also, that live news conference from missis
awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. what we learned from this is that these devices are crude, they're cheaply made, and they're made for two reasons only, wolf, and that is to spread terror and to kill. >> to kill and maim as many people as possible. >> that's right. that device that you saw, because it was on the ground just like the one here in boston, when that shrapnel came flying out, it was all at knee level for quite a distance. so the people close to...
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awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, secora, new mexico. >> imagine that on a crowded street. that's what happened. >> incredible reporting from mattingly. >> we'll be back with more after this. [ male announcer] surprise -- you're having triplets. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. >>> welcome back, everyone. eight years ago today a certain website opened what changed what people do on the internet. youtube opened on this day in 2005. this was the very first video posted. >> all right. so here we are at the elephants. >> that's the co-founder at the san diego zoo. look at those images. pretty primitive by today's standards. careem and his partner sold to google the following year over $1.5 bil
awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, secora, new mexico. >> imagine that on a crowded street. that's what happened. >> incredible reporting from mattingly. >> we'll be back with more after this. [ male announcer] surprise -- you're having triplets. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more...
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the neighborhood because that's what hundreds of police officers did, rushing in to set up a line of defense around it while they rushed people away. then, wolf, they brought in the technology. going to demonstrate what we are talking about with this small model. they brought in a thermal imaging helicopter. it can look to the ground and measure anything that's hot down there and see anything giving off any heat, including a human being in a boat in a backyard like that one there. this is what they saw. they had an image of someone in the back of that boat, just as the witness had suspected, and the person was moving around. while all we have are still images, they had real time video that told them when someone was moving in the back of that boat. a gun fight ensued. there were injuries to him, i believe he was hit two more times, threw flash bang grenades there and everything got quiet as negotiators tried to talk to him. what happened next? they brought in more technology, had a robotic arm so they could reach out to him. two hours, then they brought in thermal imaging one more time. this
the neighborhood because that's what hundreds of police officers did, rushing in to set up a line of defense around it while they rushed people away. then, wolf, they brought in the technology. going to demonstrate what we are talking about with this small model. they brought in a thermal imaging helicopter. it can look to the ground and measure anything that's hot down there and see anything giving off any heat, including a human being in a boat in a backyard like that one there. this is what...
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we have criminal defense attorney bernard klein with us. his clients include ramzi yousef who was convicted in the 1993 world trade center bombing. thanks so much for being with us. our jake tapper reporting this morning that apparently there is a fair amount of information being conveyed by gentleman tar tsarnaev to investigators. he's talking about the attack. he's talking about his brother's role in the attack. he's saying they were radicalized by watching online videos. without going into the detail of exactly what he's saying let's talk about how much he's saying, as a defense attorney, does it concern you that he's conveying so much information right now? >> well, i think one thing, john, to remember, now that he has counsel assigned to him, i would tend to doubt that he's still speaking to the authorities. certainly without counsel being present, he wouldn't be speaking to them at all. so i think at this point in time the interrogation may well have stopped and he's meeting more importantly with his defense attorneys to determine exa
we have criminal defense attorney bernard klein with us. his clients include ramzi yousef who was convicted in the 1993 world trade center bombing. thanks so much for being with us. our jake tapper reporting this morning that apparently there is a fair amount of information being conveyed by gentleman tar tsarnaev to investigators. he's talking about the attack. he's talking about his brother's role in the attack. he's saying they were radicalized by watching online videos. without going into...
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i can also tell you that as of this hour, secretary john kerry, defense secretary chuck hagel and c.i.a. director john brennan are here for a previously scheduled meeting with the national security adviser. that is under way right now. that doesn't involve the president. will they discuss boston? that is certainly a high possibility giving the evolving events of the day. president obama has been briefed regularly throughout the day. and overnight. as the situation was developing. of course we have heard from the president, multiple times this week on monday. again on tuesday, we heard from him at that interfaith service yesterday in boston. will we hear from him again today? we don't know at this point. the white house doesn't have anything on his schedule to that effect. but he is clearly monitoring the situation quite closely concerned about the developments that are under way in boston. alex? >> thank you, kristen for the update. we certainly will be talking more about the implications here in terms of foreign policy and possibly national security and how the white house responds in
i can also tell you that as of this hour, secretary john kerry, defense secretary chuck hagel and c.i.a. director john brennan are here for a previously scheduled meeting with the national security adviser. that is under way right now. that doesn't involve the president. will they discuss boston? that is certainly a high possibility giving the evolving events of the day. president obama has been briefed regularly throughout the day. and overnight. as the situation was developing. of course we...
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. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel arrived in israel on sunday for a week-long visit to the middle east. speaking in jerusalem, the secretary said the u.s. agenda is focused on deterring iran and hagel also reiterated what he called the special relationship between the united states and israel. >>> less than a week after the boston marathon bombings, a chicago teenager has been picked up for attempting to join a syrian jihadist military group. the police arrested 18-year-old abdella ahamd tounisi on charges of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. >>> five people were killed in arizona over the weekend when their van flipped while being chased by border patrol agents. 22 people were in the suv at the time of the crash. >>> in china now, the search continues for survivors of last week's devastating earthquake. the government has so far confirmed more than 150 deaths and some 11,000 injured. >> engines start. liftoff. test mission from the pad. >>> and look at it go. it was a successful launch sunday for a new rocket carrying supplies to the inte
. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel arrived in israel on sunday for a week-long visit to the middle east. speaking in jerusalem, the secretary said the u.s. agenda is focused on deterring iran and hagel also reiterated what he called the special relationship between the united states and israel. >>> less than a week after the boston marathon bombings, a chicago teenager has been picked up for attempting to join a syrian jihadist military group. the police arrested...
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secretary of defense, chuck hagel. that happened in israel yesterday. in that press conference, the israeli defense minister seemed less certain. they said that israel would not allow rogue elements to get their hands on the chemical stockpile of the regime. he said that had not happened, it had not been tested but israel would not allow it to happen. >> obviously, if this is true, it increases pressure on the united states to increase or to intervene, in some way. president obama had said in the past, syria's use of chemical weapons would be a game changer, that was a red line they could not cross. what are you hearing from u.s. officials? >> reporter: absolutely, anderson. on so many occasions we've heard from u.s. officials saying that the syrian regime would suffer dire consequences if they were to use chemical weapons. now today we've heard from the pentagon, the pentagon press secretary george little said, the united states continues to assess reports of chemical weapons used in syrian. the use of such weapons would be unacceptable. we reiterate i
secretary of defense, chuck hagel. that happened in israel yesterday. in that press conference, the israeli defense minister seemed less certain. they said that israel would not allow rogue elements to get their hands on the chemical stockpile of the regime. he said that had not happened, it had not been tested but israel would not allow it to happen. >> obviously, if this is true, it increases pressure on the united states to increase or to intervene, in some way. president obama had...
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certainly this defense lawyer is going to say, stop talking. there is nothing to be gained at this point, particularly since his cooperation may be the only negotiating leverage he has to avoid a death penalty. so certainly there will be two thoughts on the mind of his defense attorney. one is silence from his client, and the second is delay. delay things as long as possible. the country, the commonwealth of massachusetts, boston, everybody is hugely exercised about this right now, but time has a way of making people somewhat less angry, increasing the chances perhaps for a plea bargain or some sort of other resolution to the case. >> so all of that talk of some sort of public safety exception before you give him his miranda rights, all that talk of naming him as an enemy combatant, all of that is moot right now. they've gone forward with the official proceedings. >> well, they may have used the public safety exception, and apparently they were using it to question him, and he responded in some way given his medical condition. but certainly now
certainly this defense lawyer is going to say, stop talking. there is nothing to be gained at this point, particularly since his cooperation may be the only negotiating leverage he has to avoid a death penalty. so certainly there will be two thoughts on the mind of his defense attorney. one is silence from his client, and the second is delay. delay things as long as possible. the country, the commonwealth of massachusetts, boston, everybody is hugely exercised about this right now, but time has...
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. >> defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the bombings today while on a flight to israel saying, the attack was criminal and every region of the world is not safe from these terrible acts. >> i have not seen any intelligence that would make such a link, but as you know, all of the facts are not in. all of the dynamics and intelligence is not complete and until we know that, until we get more pieces, we won't be able to answer some of those questions. >> hagel also said the obama administration doesn't have enough information yet to decide whether the surviving 19-year-old tsarnaev brother should be sent to the guantanamo bay prison for terror suspects. >>> we're learning much, much more about the suspects now from the russian republic of dagestan where their father now lives. now cnn can exclusively reveal alleged boston bomber tamerlan tsarnaev, the older brother, had video of a jihadist on his youtube channel. let's get to nick paton walsh now, he joins us by phone from dagestan. so nick, what do you know about this video? i just spoke with the police commissioner here in bosto
. >> defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the bombings today while on a flight to israel saying, the attack was criminal and every region of the world is not safe from these terrible acts. >> i have not seen any intelligence that would make such a link, but as you know, all of the facts are not in. all of the dynamics and intelligence is not complete and until we know that, until we get more pieces, we won't be able to answer some of those questions. >> hagel also said...
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. >> a good criminal defense lawyer -- you're a lawyer -- if they make the younger brother is going to be tried with a death sentence, if in fact they make the case he was brainwashed by his older brother, perhaps a jury would say he doesn't deserve the death penalty. >> that will be a defense. there are a lot of questions about whether a trial will actually occur. if he has pled, there may be all variations of a trial to occur, including something boston has been to be prepared for is whether a trial really happen here. a good defense attorney is going to say there's no way we can get an objective crime if boston. >> timothy mcveigh committed his crime in oklahoma city but he was tried in indiana. thanks very much. >>> we're back in a moment with more from what's going on here in boston. stay with me. boom. heart attack. the doctor recommends bayer aspirin to keep this from happening to me again. it's working. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. it can happen to anyone. talk to your doctor. [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't
. >> a good criminal defense lawyer -- you're a lawyer -- if they make the younger brother is going to be tried with a death sentence, if in fact they make the case he was brainwashed by his older brother, perhaps a jury would say he doesn't deserve the death penalty. >> that will be a defense. there are a lot of questions about whether a trial will actually occur. if he has pled, there may be all variations of a trial to occur, including something boston has been to be prepared for...
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without any international norms or regulations for years, we have the same right in our own national self-defense interest to carry out these attacks. god forbid one happens anywhere in north america. we will be discussion they issues for some time to come, mean all of you wonderful people will be called back to the table. >>> nbc ace ayman mohyeldin thank you. and hinda, thank you. >>> we will talk tech and the digit at revolution, when they join us next on "now." [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. at a hertz expressrent kiosk, you can rent a car without a reservation... and without a line. now that's a fast car. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. >>> the story of silicon valley and silicon alley is a tale of two digit at cities competing for national dominance. in the latest chapter, new york is making a powerful bid. mayor bloomberg just announced we ar
without any international norms or regulations for years, we have the same right in our own national self-defense interest to carry out these attacks. god forbid one happens anywhere in north america. we will be discussion they issues for some time to come, mean all of you wonderful people will be called back to the table. >>> nbc ace ayman mohyeldin thank you. and hinda, thank you. >>> we will talk tech and the digit at revolution, when they join us next on "now." [...
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tom johnson is a terrorism analyst and senior fellow at the foundation for defensive democracies. let's talk to him for a few minutes. he is in new york tonight. tom, let's start about what you think about what you have seen so far about the history of these two men, what they have put up on their web sites respectfully and the tie to chechnya and radical islam. >> it's going to take time to piece together the full story there are still facts out there we don't know including their travels abroad. a key window into their ideology comes from the social media web pages. and, in particular, the older brother on his youtube page had a number of jihadist videos, some of which are very similar to the type of propaganda that al qaeda puts out. >> bret: you say that. what kind of stuff? >> well, in particular, one video talks about the black flags. a key part of the al qaeda ideology, jihadist ideology is the idea that this battle is going to be fought in afghanistan, pakistan, iran, and parts of central asia. and this is really the first battle of their armageddon. it really their succes
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there is a trial, it will proceed under the article 3 court, and likely with a death penalty eligible defense. >> explain that distinction. if he is held as an enemy combatant, what would happen? >> this is something the government should seriously consider as to whether or not he should be held as an enemy compatant. they have to look at the national security to see what the greatest benefit is to our country to the way he will be held and or prosecuted. the option is you hold him as an enemy combatant during the duration of the war, and this is a terrorists act, and they have to do that. they have to make the best decision. >> how quickly do they have to make that decision? >> they could do it over the next several weeks to make a determination as to whether or not they want to hold him as an enemy combatant. >> thank you. we appreciate your help on this. there is so much ground to cover. the manhunt is over and the investigation and the prosecution or possible prosecution very much continues. 14 people confirmed dead, and 16 u.s. missing. a lot of other news going on in the world right now
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. >> today marked the official start of the defense case on behalf of kermit gosnell. the philadelphia abortion doctor accused of killing multiple babies who were born alive at his clinic. described in the 300 page grand jury report as a place of horror. the defense attorney jack machine man successfully persuaded the judge to throw out several of the charges against gosnell. including three first-degree murder charges. mcmahon had argued that the evidence presented by the prosecution didn't support the legal case against gosnell saying, quote: there is not one piece of objective scientific evidence that anyone was born alive at gosnell's clinic. the remaining charges are significant. including four first-degree murder charges that could subject gosnell to the death penalty. the defense continues that the new independent online documentary outline what is led up to the criminal case against gosnell. the film, 3801 lancaster, a reference to the clinic's address includes interviews from former gosnell patients who describe dirty, bloody conditions patients who, quote loo
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you brought up a couple points that any defense lawyer would. isn't this strictly a massachusetts state matter? this is significant here. massachusetts does not have the death penalty. the federal courts do have the death penalty. i think there will be a strong case for federal jurisdiction. it won't take that much of a hook for prosecutors to say this is a terrorism case. it belongs in the federal courts. let me just say as a veteran of the wars of washington this issue of whether he's called somebody who is a suspect in the criminal justice system as opposed to somebody who is treated as an enemy combatant and by the way an american citizen may be treated as an enemy combatant will be a political hot potato. i don't think there's any question how the obama administration will come down on it. >> we move on. >> yes, we do. >>> as we mentioned, president obama appeared at the white house briefing room last night. he thanked authorities and said many unanswered questions remain. nbc's kristen welker is there this morning. kristen, good morning to
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the special team of the cia, the fbi, and defense department waiting to question dzhokhar squoefr night. overnight. the president pointing out there are still burning questions about why the brothers allegedly launched the attack and whether they're connected to a larger terror conspiracy. that's the big concern. >> huge questions this morning. our abc news team is out in full force right now. we start with chief investigative correspondent brian ross, who has been on this story from the jump. he has a blow-by-blow account of how the arrest went down. brian, good morninto you. >> reporter: good morning, dan. the capture was dramatic and quick. authorities said they brought justice to the victims of the marathon bombings and turned despair into delight. [ chanting ] >> all: usa, usa! >> we are eternally grateful for the outcome here tonight. we have a suspect in custody. >> reporter: just 25 minutes after officials lifted a day-long lockdown for residents and conceded the suspect probably got away, a watertown resident went out to walk his dog and noticed blood on the side of his boat st
the special team of the cia, the fbi, and defense department waiting to question dzhokhar squoefr night. overnight. the president pointing out there are still burning questions about why the brothers allegedly launched the attack and whether they're connected to a larger terror conspiracy. that's the big concern. >> huge questions this morning. our abc news team is out in full force right now. we start with chief investigative correspondent brian ross, who has been on this story from the...
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awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, new mexico. >> perspective on this. as we're learning every day, stopping someone before they can commit an act like this is very difficult. more difficult than we even imagined sometimes. however, what made the difference at the marathon was how people responded after the bombs went off. tremendous energy, tremendous know-how and triage, and the more they understand about these bombs and what they can do, the better first responders can limit the impact and that's part of the equation how we stay safer. >>> we're going to take a break. emotions of anger, disbelief, heartbreak from the mother of the boston bombing suspects. she speaks out to cnn. what she says, when we come back. this day calls you. to fight chronic osteoarthritis pain. to fight chronic low back pain. to take action. to take the next step. today, you will know you did something for your pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is a pain reliever fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one n
awareness of your surroundings could be the only defense. david mattingly, cnn, new mexico. >> perspective on this. as we're learning every day, stopping someone before they can commit an act like this is very difficult. more difficult than we even imagined sometimes. however, what made the difference at the marathon was how people responded after the bombs went off. tremendous energy, tremendous know-how and triage, and the more they understand about these bombs and what they can do, the...
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time is the ally of the defense. we were all outraged and horrified as well we should have been by the murders in tucson by jared lee loughner, including the shooting of gabrielle giffords. that ended in a plea bargain. jared lee loughner pleaded guilty to a crime that carried life in prison rather than the death penalty. time helps the defense and the defense is going to want to kick this can down the road as long as humanly possible. >> all right, jeffrey toobin, sunny hostin and larry mackey, thank you so much. >>> up next, we'll talk to our correspondent, brian todd who has been here. in fact, we are learning new information about this mosque in cambridge. i was in cambridge all day friday and these two young men lived in this apartment on norfolk street just down the road was this mosque. getting some new information about how -- from the emimam, wt was said about whether they attended. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...ren
time is the ally of the defense. we were all outraged and horrified as well we should have been by the murders in tucson by jared lee loughner, including the shooting of gabrielle giffords. that ended in a plea bargain. jared lee loughner pleaded guilty to a crime that carried life in prison rather than the death penalty. time helps the defense and the defense is going to want to kick this can down the road as long as humanly possible. >> all right, jeffrey toobin, sunny hostin and larry...
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that's going to be the defense i'm going to use, similar to the defense that terry nichols used in the oklahoma city bombing is the defense i would use here for him. >> larry, get me your response to that. >> sure. that's a fact that is simply going to be ignored by the prosecutors. at bottom, they are building a case against the suspect who is alive. they have three dead victims. many more who were injured. their focus is building on the best case and getting a conviction, and they will likely use a statute that will give them the arsenal, if you will, of bringing the death penalty, and his age, while a relevant factor, would not be a reason not to charge him with that offense. >> hey, chris, and larry, i want you to answer this first, chris. let's talk about miranda here and the fact that his rights have not been read to him. what do you make of that? will that be an issue going forward in this particular case? >> you know, it depends. first, i don't know -- we don't know if he's said anything. if he hasn't made any statements at all, the fact that he didn't get his miranda rights re
that's going to be the defense i'm going to use, similar to the defense that terry nichols used in the oklahoma city bombing is the defense i would use here for him. >> larry, get me your response to that. >> sure. that's a fact that is simply going to be ignored by the prosecutors. at bottom, they are building a case against the suspect who is alive. they have three dead victims. many more who were injured. their focus is building on the best case and getting a conviction, and they...
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i do criminal defense work. i can tell you, the most you can hope for in a miranda case is one or two statements will not make it into court. it's rare the whole case falls out unless everything -- >> so it's not the poison fruit thing? >> there is a poison fruit provision, standard. but it's very rare for it to pollute an entire case. >> let me ask you practically, why don't the law enforcement officials, the federal officials up there who have him in custody at the hospital, why didn't they just do this as soon as they could? >> in my view they should. i have serious problems with the public safety exception they articulated. this is an exception that usually at the scene, where they're looking for a gun, they're looking for something that a kid could come across. it's not something -- >> they attest that they do believe there's reasonable belief that this guy and his brother had plans for other operations because they had more bombs. >> well -- >> isn't that a prima facie case? why would you have a bomb if yo
i do criminal defense work. i can tell you, the most you can hope for in a miranda case is one or two statements will not make it into court. it's rare the whole case falls out unless everything -- >> so it's not the poison fruit thing? >> there is a poison fruit provision, standard. but it's very rare for it to pollute an entire case. >> let me ask you practically, why don't the law enforcement officials, the federal officials up there who have him in custody at the hospital,...
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knowing that your nationality is something that you cannot control is the sole basis of that ordeal defense lawyers say what they deal with now is collective punishment by the u.s. government based on nationality which is a clear violation of international law when pressed for answers the administration the state department specifically which was in charge of those transfers they point the finger at congress at the moratorium that the lawmakers put in place that the defense authorization act that they passed but lawyers say those are just excuses our clients are coming to grips with cold the me will die is going to not because the state is unable to transfer but because unwilling to do so the transfer restrictions are difficult for example they would require the secretary of defense to personally certify that a receiving state has taken steps to ensure that a prisoner can ever stretton the united states in the future whatever threaten might mean in that context. and obviously no state can guarantee that a future event will or will not occur but that was the point the point was to discourage
knowing that your nationality is something that you cannot control is the sole basis of that ordeal defense lawyers say what they deal with now is collective punishment by the u.s. government based on nationality which is a clear violation of international law when pressed for answers the administration the state department specifically which was in charge of those transfers they point the finger at congress at the moratorium that the lawmakers put in place that the defense authorization act...
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the juries want to so and prosecutors want to have and defense attorneys dread. >> and in san francisco, given our situation, would we have had that evidence? would we have gotten it in time to go get out? >> we have had great success. sometimes it's not there at all. >> and it's such strong resistent from the aclu and citizens groups. >> and that might change. we'll see. when we come back, what about flying a kite? >> yeah, talk about something nice. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, at the boston >>> welcome back. let's take a look at this morning's top stories. >> the surviving suspect in the deadly bombing in the boston nairathon is -- marathon is in serious condition this morning, under heavy guard at a hospital. last night, several vigils were held for the victims. >> and in an effort to rid our landscape of plastic bag litter is about to take another step. the ban goes into effect tomorrow in many cities. the stores can't give out the bags anymore and will charge you a small fee, instead, for recyclable paper bags. >>> and the warriors opening the first play-off series in seven years. 97-95 on th
the juries want to so and prosecutors want to have and defense attorneys dread. >> and in san francisco, given our situation, would we have had that evidence? would we have gotten it in time to go get out? >> we have had great success. sometimes it's not there at all. >> and it's such strong resistent from the aclu and citizens groups. >> and that might change. we'll see. when we come back, what about flying a kite? >> yeah, talk about something nice....